Disappoint Meaning in English
word
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
dis-uh-POYNT
/dˌɪsɐpˈɔɪnt/
dis-uh-POYNT
释义
To make someone feel sad or unhappy because something was not as good as they hoped or expected. It can also mean failing to satisfy someone’s expectations.
用法与细微差别
Common patterns are 'disappoint someone' and 'be disappointed in/by/with'. 'Disappoint' is the action; 'disappointed' describes the feeling. It is neutral in register and often used for people, results, performances, or events.
Spanish: decepcionarPortuguese (BR): decepcionarPortuguese (PT): desiludir - dececionarChinese (Simplified): 使失望Chinese (Traditional): 使失望Hindi: निराश करनाArabic: يُخيّب أملBengali: বিরক্ত করা - হতাশ করাRussian: разочароватьJapanese: がっかりさせるVietnamese: làm thất vọngKorean: 실망시키다Turkish: hayal kırıklığına uğratmakUrdu: مایوس کرناIndonesian: mengecewakan
例句
I don't want to disappoint my parents.
basic
The movie disappointed me.
basic
We were disappointed by the test results.
basic
I hate to disappoint you, but the concert is sold out.
natural
The new phone didn't disappoint — the camera is amazing.
natural
Honestly, I'm more worried about disappointing myself than anyone else.
natural